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Navigating the Legal Maze: How to Find the Right Camp Lejeune Attorney

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For the estimated 1 million people affected by Camp Lejeune’s water contamination, the decision to pursue legal action can be complex, emotionally overwhelming, and even life-altering. With the right legal representation, however, you can navigate any claim-related complexities and find the support you need to effectively assert your rights under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act … Read more

A Historical Overlook of Camp Lejeune

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As the second-largest Marine Corps base in the United States, Camp Lejeune has had a notorious history unlike any other military training facility to date. From its early days as a WWII training point to its 30-plus-year water contamination crisis, the historical timeline of the military base has affected countless veterans and civilians — leaving … Read more

How to File a Wrongful Contamination Lawsuit in New York

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On August 10, 2022, the Biden Administration signed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CJLA) into law. The CJLA allows military members and their families to sue and recover damages due to exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. This act extends to military members and their families stationed at Camp Lejeune … Read more

How the PACT Act Can Help Veterans Exposed to Contaminated Water at Camp Lejeune

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After decades of attempting to compel the federal government to correct the water toxicity issue at Camp Lejeune, the Biden administration signed the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act into law in August 2022. The PACT Act allows veterans to file Camp Lejuene water contamination claims that the VA previously denied due to eligibility … Read more

How Did the Water at Camp Lejeune Become Contaminated?

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Many scientists consider what happened at Camp Lejeune to be the worst water contamination event in U.S. history. Thousands of military veterans and their family members have suffered from illness and even death due to the carelessness of Camp Lejeune officials and the federal government. But how did this awful situation unfold, and what specifically … Read more

Who Is Liable in Apartment Building Accidents?

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Good landlords go the extra mile to ensure the safety of all their tenants, whether that be in their individual units or outside in the common areas. Unfortunately, however, not all residential property owners keep a consistent pulse on the security of their grounds. When apartment accidents occur and result in personal injury, it can … Read more

Leav & Steinberg LLP Is Representing a Family Against CLEI Furniture and Others After a Tragic Accident

A tragic furniture accident led to a woman being paralyzed from the neck down. Leav & Steinberg in New York can help.

As our firm has worked tirelessly over the last 24 years to help those seriously injured in accidents, all our cases are “moving” and “impactful.” Sometimes, however, a case has just a certain set of facts that make our work all the more important. Inside the Personal Injury Case Leav & Steinberg, LLP has been … Read more

Common Camp Lejeune Health Risks for Your Water Contamination Settlement

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If you’re familiar with the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, then you know that it wasn’t always the beautiful community it is today. Camp Lejeune has served as a prominent Marine Corps installation since the end of World War II, housing veterans and their families for decades. But in 1985, numerous water … Read more

$400,000 Recovery: Ice Slip and Fall Attorneys in New York

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Our team at Leav & Steinberg LLP is pleased to report a recent result for our client, a 50-year-old male waiter who slipped and fell on ice in New York in front of a multi-family home. The incident was unwitnessed and unreported to the property owner. Our client went home after the fall and did … Read more